|
Unbeaten Polish Heavyweight Adam Kownacki Faces Massachusetts’ Jesse Barboza While Undefeated Rising Star Heather Hardy Battles Colorado’s Kirstie SimmonsSaturday na Barclays Center ke Brooklyn
Ọzọ! Puerto Rican Prospect Nicklaus Flaz Added to Stacked Undercard
Brooklyn (June 21, 2016) – The stacked undercard for the highly anticipated Keith Thurman vs. Shawn Porter welterweight showdown is complete and will feature a pair of popular Brooklyn fighters as heavyweight Adam Kownacki (13-0, 10 Kos) battles hard-hitting Jesse Barboza (11-1-1, 7 Kos) in an eight-round bout while crowd-pleasing featherweight Heather “The Okpomọkụ” Gbasiri (16-0, 4 Kos) takes on Colorado’s Kirstie Simmons (8-1, 2 Kos) in an eight-round contest on Saturday, June 25site Barclays Center.
The June 25 Showtime egwuregwu ọkpọ® on CBS event, presented by Premier Boxing Champions, is headlined by the world title fight between defending world champion Keith Thurman na mbụ mmeri Shawn Porter. Televised mkpuchi na-amalite mgbe 9 p.m. NA/6 p.m. Pt. The live telecast will open with an exciting battle between undefeated super welterweight prospects Jarrett Hurd na Oscar Molina.
Additional undercard action features unbeaten prospect Jonathan Alonso taking on Los Angeles native Brian Jones in a junior welterweight match, Bronx native Josue Vargas opposing Oklahoma’s David Nelson in a four-round welterweight bout and a recent addition to the card, Puerto Rico si Nicklaus Flaz, in a four-round junior middleweight battle against Brooklyn’s Mack Babb.
Completed matchups that were previously announced include fast-rising prospect David Benavidez (14-0, 13 Kos) na-ewere on Francy Ntetu (16-0, 3 Kos) in an eight-round light heavyweight bout and unbeaten junior welterweight Régis Prograis (17-0, 14 Kos) vesos Luis Eduardo Flores (21-3, 17 Kos) na a 10 gburugburu n'obi.
Tiketi maka ndụ omume, nke a na-akwalite DiBella Entertainment, na-amalite mgbe $49 na ndị na ere now. Tiketi nwere ike zụrụ online site na ịga www.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.com ma ọ bụ site na-akpọ 1-800-745-3000. Tiketi ndị dịnụ na American Express Igbe Office na Barclays Center. Group ego dị site na-akpọ 844-BKLYN-GP. A popular Brooklyn fighter who competed in Barclays Center’s first-ever professional female boxing match, Hardy aghọwo a staple na arena ebe. On June 25, she will be making her seventh appearance at Barclays Center. A obere ihe karịrị afọ abụọ mgbe ya pro mpụta mbụ, Gbasiri merie mba aha belt na ibu bantamweight nkewa October 2014. Na 2015, she defeated Noemi Bosques and Renata Domsodi twice. In her lone 2016 agha, she stopped Anna Donatella Hultin in the fourth round. She will be opposed by Aurora, Colorado’s Simmons who has won nine fights in a row after losing her pro debut.
A two-time New York Golden Gloves champion, Kownacki had a big 2015, notching four victories including knockouts of Maurenzo Smith and Randy Easton. Born in Lomza, Poland, the 26-year-old now calls Brooklyn home. His 2016 campaign began in January at Barclays Center when he defeated Danny Kelly in front of a raucous Polish crowd. He will take on Barboza out of Hyannis, Massachusetts. The 29-year-old Barboza was a three-time New England Heavyweight Golden Gloves champion.
# # #
Barclays Center si Brooklyn ọkpọ ™ mmemme n'elu ikpo okwu na n'ihu site AARP. PBC is sponsored by Corona, kasị mma Beer.
|
